Shabbat Potluck
Friday, July 25, 2025 • 29 Tammuz 5785
5:30 PM - 7:30 PMCongregant HomeAll are invited to join Beth El friends for a Shabbat Potluck Picnic! We'll meet at a home near Beth El for a Shabbat service, Shabbat scavenger hunt, and dairy/vegetarian potluck. This potluck is geared towards families with young children and is open to everyone in the Beth El community and beyond!
RSVPs are required below. After registering, you'll receive the link to choose which vegetarian/dairy food item you'd like to sign up for.
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All are invited to join Beth El friends for a Shabbat Potluck Picnic! We'll meet at a fellow member's home to celebrate Shabbat with food, singing, and community. Bring a dairy/vegetarian dish to share (details in the registration). RSVPs are required. Click in to register!
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Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Office Hours:
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Monday-Thursday: 8:30am - 4pm
Friday: 8:30am - 2:30pm
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Tuesday ,
JunJune 17 , 2025Beer Night at the Thomas Hooker Brewery
Tuesday, Jun 17th 7:00p to 10:00p
Join Beth El Temple’s Men Club in an evening at Thomas Hooker Brewery in Bloomfield. Enjoy beer and wine, learn about the brewing process from a great local brewery, and connect with fellow members of the community. Each ticket includes a drink of your choice as well as pizza. You do not have to be a Men’s Club member to attend! Tickets are limited, so click in to sign up ASAP. All guests must be 21+. -
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All are invited to join Beth El friends for a Shabbat Potluck Picnic! We'll meet at a fellow member's home to celebrate Shabbat with food, singing, and community. Bring a dairy/vegetarian dish to share (details in the registration). RSVPs are required. Click in to register!
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